1 files changed, 16 insertions, 39 deletions

diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/buffer/view.go b/pkg/tcpip/buffer/view.go
index f01217c91..8ec5d5d5c 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/buffer/view.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/buffer/view.go
@@ -77,8 +77,7 @@ func NewVectorisedView(size int, views []View) VectorisedView {
 	return VectorisedView{views: views, size: size}
 }
 
-// TrimFront removes the first "count" bytes of the vectorised view. It panics
-// if count > vv.Size().
+// TrimFront removes the first "count" bytes of the vectorised view.
 func (vv *VectorisedView) TrimFront(count int) {
 	for count > 0 && len(vv.views) > 0 {
 		if count < len(vv.views[0]) {
@@ -87,7 +86,7 @@ func (vv *VectorisedView) TrimFront(count int) {
 			return
 		}
 		count -= len(vv.views[0])
-		vv.removeFirst()
+		vv.RemoveFirst()
 	}
 }
 
@@ -105,7 +104,7 @@ func (vv *VectorisedView) Read(v View) (copied int, err error) {
 		count -= len(vv.views[0])
 		copy(v[copied:], vv.views[0])
 		copied += len(vv.views[0])
-		vv.removeFirst()
+		vv.RemoveFirst()
 	}
 	if copied == 0 {
 		return 0, io.EOF
@@ -127,7 +126,7 @@ func (vv *VectorisedView) ReadToVV(dstVV *VectorisedView, count int) (copied int
 		count -= len(vv.views[0])
 		dstVV.AppendView(vv.views[0])
 		copied += len(vv.views[0])
-		vv.removeFirst()
+		vv.RemoveFirst()
 	}
 	return copied
 }
@@ -163,37 +162,22 @@ func (vv *VectorisedView) Clone(buffer []View) VectorisedView {
 	return VectorisedView{views: append(buffer[:0], vv.views...), size: vv.size}
 }
 
-// PullUp returns the first "count" bytes of the vectorised view. If those
-// bytes aren't already contiguous inside the vectorised view, PullUp will
-// reallocate as needed to make them contiguous. PullUp fails and returns false
-// when count > vv.Size().
-func (vv *VectorisedView) PullUp(count int) (View, bool) {
+// First returns the first view of the vectorised view.
+func (vv *VectorisedView) First() View {
 	if len(vv.views) == 0 {
-		return nil, count == 0
-	}
-	if count <= len(vv.views[0]) {
-		return vv.views[0][:count], true
-	}
-	if count > vv.size {
-		return nil, false
+		return nil
 	}
+	return vv.views[0]
+}
 
-	newFirst := NewView(count)
-	i := 0
-	for offset := 0; offset < count; i++ {
-		copy(newFirst[offset:], vv.views[i])
-		if count-offset < len(vv.views[i]) {
-			vv.views[i].TrimFront(count - offset)
-			break
-		}
-		offset += len(vv.views[i])
-		vv.views[i] = nil
+// RemoveFirst removes the first view of the vectorised view.
+func (vv *VectorisedView) RemoveFirst() {
+	if len(vv.views) == 0 {
+		return
 	}
-	// We're guaranteed that i > 0, since count is too large for the first
-	// view.
-	vv.views[i-1] = newFirst
-	vv.views = vv.views[i-1:]
-	return newFirst, true
+	vv.size -= len(vv.views[0])
+	vv.views[0] = nil
+	vv.views = vv.views[1:]
 }
 
 // Size returns the size in bytes of the entire content stored in the vectorised view.
@@ -241,10 +225,3 @@ func (vv *VectorisedView) Readers() []bytes.Reader {
 	}
 	return readers
 }
-
-// removeFirst panics when len(vv.views) < 1.
-func (vv *VectorisedView) removeFirst() {
-	vv.size -= len(vv.views[0])
-	vv.views[0] = nil
-	vv.views = vv.views[1:]
-}